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A simple plate of smooth, rich hummus is the only thing that satisfies a specific kind of hunger.

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Hole-in-the-wall spot serves charcoal-grilled meats with creamy hummus that even skeptics enjoy. Outdoor seating and loud authentic music create a lively, cozy vibe. Flavors and energy bring a taste of Beirut to the street.

Creamy texture stands out in the hummus, making it appealing even to those who usually avoid it. It pairs well with grilled meats and comes with garlic and harissa garlic spreads that add extra flavor.

People are saying

"The hummus here is spiritual."

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Skewer opens late night until 3am, perfect for post-club meals.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Credit card processing fees apply, so bring cash if possible.

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Small Middle Eastern spot serves authentic halal food with superb hummus that complements falafel and kababs. Modest space stays clean and offers a dedicated salah area. Open late until 1:30 am, perfect for night cravings.

Hummus stands out for its superb texture and flavor. It often comes included as a side with dishes like falafel, kofta kabab, and combo plates, making it a solid value addition.

People are saying

"I wished I could take this superb hummus home on the plane."

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Street paid parking is the only option available.

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The restaurant is open late until 1:30 am.

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The combo plate costs almost $30 but is enough to feed two big people.

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Spacious patio with red stained glass and fire pits sets a romantic, casual mood perfect for relaxed evenings. Fresh, creamy hummus pairs well with fire roasted vegetables, enhancing the snack options. Warm lighting and heat lamps keep the atmosphere cozy for groups and hookah lovers.

Freshness stands out with very fresh hummus paired with fire roasted vegetables. The hummus is consistently creamy and delicious, offered in a variety of flavorful styles.

People are saying

"The hummus here is so delicious and creamy."

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Happy Hour runs daily from 4pm to 6pm.

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Free street parking is available nearby.

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The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Cozy Lebanese spot shines with creamy hummus and fresh, authentic halal meats. Friendly staff create a homey vibe perfect for quick, healthy meals. Shawarma and falafel pair well with rice pilaf, making it a standout choice for flavorful dining.

Creamy and flavorful hummus stands out here. It pairs well with falafel and kebabs, often served alongside rice pilaf and salad for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The hummus here is creamy and flavorful."

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RoRo's Chicken closed at 9:00 PM, limiting late-night food options.

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The half chicken actually costs about $16.50 after taxes, not $12.99 as advertised.

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Parking spaces are available nearby, but they can be tight.

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Persian restaurant offers fresh hummus as a free starter, paired with eggplant. Spacious seating and simple decor create a warm atmosphere. Soft music adds to the calm vibe, making it a comfortable spot for authentic dishes.

Freshness stands out with the very fresh hummus served here. The hummus pairs well with eggplant and often comes as a free starter to begin the meal.

People are saying

"I thought the hummus was really good and fresh."

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Prices at Naab Restaurant are very reasonable for the portion sizes.

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The portions served at Naab Restaurant are generous.

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Additional items like sauce and salad are available for an extra fee.

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Mediterranean fast food spot offers halal rotisserie chicken and strong vegan options in a simple, cozy setting with a private outdoor patio. Rich, creamy hummus pairs perfectly with Mutabal and Tzatziki, enhancing fresh, authentic flavors. Compact seating fits a small dining area.

Rich and creamy hummus stands out with smooth texture and fresh flavor. It pairs well with Mutabal and Tzatziki, complementing the meats and rice.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed their hummus."

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Zankou Chicken offers great vegan options alongside their famous rotisserie chicken.

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Expect to pay around $20 for a well-balanced meal with generous portions.

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Ordering online and scheduling pickup helps avoid the lunch rush.

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Outdoor dining offers a European vibe with Middle Eastern touches and a lively DJ. Beet hummus shines with its rich, creamy texture alongside charred hummus and pita. Cozy fire pit and comfortable seating create a spot that feels like another city.

Beet hummus stands out with its rich, creamy texture and flavor. Chared hummus and pita bread also feature as notable options alongside other dishes.

People are saying

"The beet hummus is wonderfully seasoned and uniquely flavored."

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Parking is available, but it's not complimentary.

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Laya Restaurant offers Halal and vegan options.

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Expect small portion sizes for the price.

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Middle Eastern spot serves made-to-order falafel and juicy shawarma with fresh veggies. Creamy hummus and smoky baba ganoush shine as dips. Simple seating fits casual meals, with great vegan options and affordable salad plates popular for takeout.

Creamy texture stands out in the hummus, making it really tasty. Baba ganoush pairs well as a side, both great for dipping with pita bread.

People are saying

"The hummus here is super creamy and really tasty."

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Falafel Queen offers great vegan options and a fantastic drink selection.

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The falafel sandwich costs around $12.50.

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You can order a falafel plate with five salads for under $15.

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Mediterranean spot offers authentic decor and a warm atmosphere like a family gathering. Turkish dishes shine with highly praised cuisine. Hummus has the smoothest texture and comes with fresh pita, making it a perfect side.

Smoothest texture stands out with creamy consistency. Comes with pita bread and serves as a strong side option.

People are saying

"I thought the hummus was the best, so smooth and creamy."

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using rideshare.

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The restaurant allows guests to bring their own wine for dinner.

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